Régine Robin
Régine Robin (born as Rivka Ajzersztejn; 10 December 1939 – 3 February 2021)
Career
Régine Robin's published works include La Société française en 1789 : Semur-en-Auxois (1970); Le Cheval blanc de Lénine (1979); La Québécoite (1983), translated in 1989 as The Wanderer (
Régine Robin was born to Jewish-Polish parents in Paris. She held degrees from the Sorbonne in geography (1962) and history (1963) and doctorates from the Université de Dijon (1969) and the École des hautes études en sciences sociales de Paris (1989). She began her career as a history teacher in a Dijon lycée (1963–1967) and then lecturer at Université Paris X, but immigrated to Montreal in 1977.
Régine Robin died in Montreal on 3 February 2021, aged 81.[5]
Honours
- In 1988 she was admitted to the Royal Society of Canada.[2]
- In 1994 she was made a Chevalier of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques(France).
- In 1994 she received the Prix Jacques-Rousseau (Acfas) for interdisciplinary contributions.[2]
References
- ^ ISBN 978-90-420-2283-6.
- ^ ISBN 0-8032-2185-1.
- ^ a b "Régine Robin". Centre de recherche sur l'interimédialité. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
- ISBN 9782296005099. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
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- ^ Régine Robin n’est plus (in French)
Further reading
- Akane Kawakami, Walking Underground: Two Francophone Flâneurs in Twenty-First-Century Tokyo, in L'Esprit créateur, Vol. 56, Number 3, Fall 2016, Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 120–133.
- Review by Danielle Dumontet: Régine Robin, Nous autres, les autres: difficile pluralisme, at Les éditions du Boréal, Montréal 2011, in Zeitschrift für Kanada-Studien, 2014, (in French)
- Andrea Schorsch: Grenzgänge, Grenzüberschreitungen, Auflösung von Grenzen. Kulturelle Identität im innerkanadischen Vergleich: Universität Bonn, 2004) In German
- Caroline Désy, Véronique Fauvelle, Viviana Fridman, Pascale Maltais: Une oeuvre indisciplinaire. Mémoire, texte et identité chez Régine Robin. Presses Université Laval, 2007